There are 4 ways to get from United States to Nicaragua by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane IAH - MGA
6h 30m$553–854Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane DFW - MGA
9h 14m$153–653Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
5d 8h$516–773Drive 5,736.5 km
- Drive from New York City to Managuacar 5,736.5 km
2d 22h$708–1,022
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from United States to Nicaragua is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from United States to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $550 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from United States to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Colegio Cristo Rey via Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston and Panadería Norma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 8h.
The distance between United States and Nicaragua is 2261 km. The road distance is 5736.5 km.
The best way to get from United States to Nicaragua without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 8h and costs $500 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from United States to Nicaragua, including transfers.
United States to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from United States to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $550 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 5 days 8h.
United States to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Atlanta station.
Yes, the driving distance between United States to Nicaragua is 5737 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from United States to Nicaragua.
What companies run services between United States and Nicaragua?
United Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and American Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Managua Airport (MGA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Colegio Cristo Rey via Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, Managua, and Panadería Norma in around 5d 8h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Managua Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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